Madras High Court
WP CRL./962/2026 of Punitha Prabhakaran Vs The Commissioner on 29 October 2026
WP Crl. No.962 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29.10.2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
WP Crl. No.962 of 2026
CNR: {HCMA010751962026}
Punitha Prabhakaran
..Petitioner
Vs
1. The Commissioner,
Greater Chennai Corporation,
Ripon Building, Chennai 600 003.
2. The Regional Deputy Commissioner,
Greater Chennai Corporation,
No.36B, Pulla Avenue,
Shenoy Nagar, Chennai 600 030.
3. The Inspector of Police (Law and Order), Virugambakkam Police Station,
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4. Premier Grihalaksmi Apartments,
Owners Association-Virugambakkam,
Elango Nagr South,
Virugambakkam, Chennai - 600 092.
5. Premier Grihalaksmi Model,
Association-EFGH. Block,
Registration No. 68/2013,
Elango Nagar South,
Virugambakkam, Chennai 600 092.
..Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Inspector of Police, Law and Order, Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai, to provide police protection to enable/facilitate the petitioner to construct compound wall on all the four sides of the property bearing Plot No.125, measuring 915 sq.ft., or thereabouts, comprised in S.No.140/1 part,
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Elango Nagar, (South), Virugambakkam Village, Mambalam Guindy Taluk, Chennai, morefully and particularly described in the Schedule to the writ petition.
For Petitioner :
Mr.B.Hari Krishnan
For Respondents :
Mr.S.Yogaraja Sekar,
Govt. Advocate (Crl.Side) for R3
No appearance for R1 and R2
ORDER
It is reported that the writ appeal against the order passed by this Court in W.P.No.28540 of 2016 dated 06.03.2026 is still pending in W.A. No.2553 of 2026. Hence, the relief sought for by the petitioner cannot be granted for the present.
2. The writ petition is closed. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to file an application seeking revival, in the event the writ appeal goes in her favour. 29-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No mmi/nm To
1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai 600 003.
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2. The Regional Deputy Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, No.36B, Pulla Avenue, Shenoy Nagar, Chennai 600 030.
3. The Inspector of Police (Law and Order), Virugambakkam Police Station, Virugambakkam, Chennai 600 092.
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
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V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. mmi/nm WP Crl. No.962 of 2026 29-10-2026
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